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Koolambidi Woola

Koolambidi Woola translates to ‘celebrating young people’ – Koolambidi meaning ‘young people aged 12 to 25 years’ and Woola meaning ‘celebrate’.

Koolambidi Woola opened to the community in July 2022, with the precinct boasting a multi-sports court, parkour areas, mini golf, a youth services building, beach climbing net, event and performance space and more.

This project has been made possible thanks to a $2.5 million grant from major supporter Lotterywest.
Further support for the project has been provided through a grant from the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications - Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program and the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries.

Bunbury Wildlife Park

The Bunbury Wildlife Park is home to a range of furry and feathered Australian animals including marsupials, birds and reptiles. The park also hosts birthday parties and group bookings.
Visit Bunbury Wildlife Park

Bunbury Regional Art Galley

This is the premier public art gallery in the South West. Boasting four separate formal exhibition spaces as well as community exhibition facilities, BRAG offers a diverse and stimulating program of exhibitions from regional, state and national sources.
The exhibition schedule is complemented by an extensive range of public programs, events, functions, classes and workshops.
Visit BRAG

Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre

The Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre is an innovative heritage project that tells the unique stories of how Bunbury was developed, and the colourful characters who made it the vibrant port city that it is today. Shipwrecks, the struggles of early settlers, convicts, the Bunbury port, and the people of the town have all contributed to this city’s rich history.
It also includes the Local Studies Collection, established about 30 years ago to safeguard Bunbury’s documentary history, with an emphasis on council records.
Visit Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre

Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre

The Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre (BREC) is the entertainment hub of the South West, bringing laughter, excitement, culture and entertainment to the region.
There is always something exciting, original and enchanting happening at BREC, with something on offer to suite everyone!
Visit BREC

Dolphin Discovery Centre

Dolphin Discovery Centre

The Koombana Bay resident dolphin population averages about 50 animals. Another 100+ dolphins visit throughout the year, particularly during the summer months.
The Dolphin Discovery Centre provides an immersive experience, with activity centres, interactive displays, feeding programs and tours that appeal to all age groups.
Visit the Dolphin Discovery Centre

Stirling Street Arts Centre

The Stirling Street Arts Centre building is owned and maintained by the City of Bunbury and home to a vibrant community arts scene.
Offering an array of classes and workshops throughout the year as well as its popular Summer School program the centre has something on offer for everyone.
The purpose-built building was unveiled in 2020. Visit Stirling Street Arts Centre

Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum

The Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum is housed in the City of Bunbury owned former South’s furniture building at 21 Wittenoom Street.
Opening its doors to the public in October 2020 the museum has been established to showcase the South West’s hidden treasures with a diverse collection of veteran, vintage, classic vehicles, racing cars, motorbikes and auto memorabilia.
The museum holds regular events and is open Wednesday to Sunday from 10am to 4pm.
Visit Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum

The Bunbury Markets

The Bunbury Markets

Locally grown, locally made, locally created.
Saturday morning markets in Bunbury from 8am to 1pm at Queens Gardens, Cobblestone Drive, Bunbury.
Held every first and third Saturday of the month except for August when the markets take a winter break.
More than 100 stalls regularly of high-quality produce and products.
Family friendly park environment overlooking the water and children’s play area.
For further information and booking of stalls contact Rebecca or Vanessa on 0428 414 720 or email bunburymarkets@gmail.com
Visit The Bunbury Markets

Bunbury Farmers Market

Foodies unite – not only is the Bunbury Farmers Market the number one attraction in Bunbury according to Trip Advisor but it is home to a tantalising array of culinary delights ready for you to take home. From fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables to gourmet cheeses and ready-made meals there is something to suit even the fussiest of palettes.
There is also an on-site butcher and barista.
Bunbury Farmers Market is open daily. Visit Bunbury Farmers Market

Beam E-Scooters

Beam and Bird E-Scooters

Bunbury is now home to not one but two E-scooter brands - Beam (the purple scooters) and Bird Co (blue and grey).
Both are operated via an app which allows you to pay as you go. Simply find a scooter, log into the app, pop on a helmet and enjoy the ride!
Riders are prohibited from entering the cafe strip of Victoria Street for their and other path users safety however can enjoy the less populated streets.
At present the scooters can travel along Ocean Drive and as far out as Old Coast Road before the Eaton roundabout. To download either app click on the links below.
Bird Co Scooters
Visit Beam Scooters

Mangrove Cove

Local Lookouts

Bunbury is home to several lookouts giving panoramic views of our city and the ocean.
Climb the Rotary Tower for a 360 view of Bunbury – located at Apex Drive, Marlston Hill.
Brave the Boulters stairs to take in the view atop Boulters Heights or simply drive to the top – located at Haig Crescent.
Situated at Mangrove Cove across from Koombana Bay you will find another popular tourist attraction and lookout. At the top you will be greeted with another 360-vantage point of Bunbury.
Head to the Maidens Reserve for an epic view of the Indian Ocean after climbing the stairs to the top of the lookout.

Splash Park

The Bunbury Splash Park was completed in June 2022 and is located at Sykes Foreshore adjacent to Discovery Holiday Parks - which owns and operates the facility - and the Sykes playground area. It is ideal for young children and their families with changeroom and toilet facilities nearby as well as barbecues, shade structures and views of the Leschenault Inlet.